Experimental Testing of an Indigenous Solar Driven Desiccant Cooling System for Local Conditions of Pakistan
Experimental Testing of an Indigenous Solar Driven Desiccant Cooling System for Local Conditions of Pakistan
Shujaa Arshad1, Muhammad Umair1*, Rana Shahzad Noor1, Chaudhry Arslan2, Arslan Afzal1 and Zafar Islam3
Figure 1:
Last 5 years data of sunny days and sunny hours of Rawalpindi, Pakistan (Weather Atlas, 2019).
Figure 2:
Schematic diagram of the proposed solar-powered desiccant wheel cooling system.
Figure 3:
Installation of the proposed system and components.
Figure 4:
Temperature variation during system operation.
Figure 5:
Humidity variation during system operation.
Figure 6:
Yearly system estimated temperature against recorded data (Weather Atlas, 2019).
September 2021
Vol. 34, Iss. 3, Pages 394-671
